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Wuehler Family History

Wuehler Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kuehler, Wehler, Buehler, Woehler, Weller, Kuebler, Kuchler, Wheeler

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Where is the Wuehler family from?

You can see how Wuehler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wuehler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wuehler family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Wuehler's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Wuehler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wuehler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wuehler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wuehler. 100% of Wuehler men worked as a Farming.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Wuehler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wuehler census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 23 immigration records available for the last name Wuehler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Wuehler. For the veterans among your Wuehler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wuehler lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Wuehler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Wuehler in 1969 was 93, and 71 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wuehler ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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